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Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / June 26
Gueye option picked up, Hield guarantee date pushed back 
A couple of pieces of news happened on Thursday as it pertains to the roster for next season. First, Buddy Hield was acquired by the Hawks last trade deadline as part of a move that sent Kristaps Porzingis to Golden State for the real centerpiece of the trade: Jonathan Kuminga.
Mouhamed Gueye News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Hawks Pick Up Option On Mouhamed Gueye
The Hawks have exercised their fourth-year team option on Mouhamed Gueye, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (Twitter link). Gueye has emerged as a valuable and versatile bench player for Atlanta over the last few seasons.
The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players with the most career triple-doubles for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Buddy Hield News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Hawks, Buddy Hield Agree To Push Back Guarantee Date
The Hawks and Buddy Hield have agreed to push back the date to fully guarantee his $9.7MM contract, NBA insider Chris Haynes reports (Twitter link). The previous date was June 25.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 25
The Atlanta Hawks should be considered a big winner of this year's NBA Draft
The 2026 NBA Draft is now in the books and the next part of the offseason is set to begin. In the moments and days after the draft, every class is analyzed and critiqued, with winners and losers being named, and I think it is a rather easy call to name the Atlanta Hawks as one of the big winners of this year's draft.
Henri Veesaar News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
How Hawks snaked Henri Veesaar from Lakers amid draft slide
The Los Angeles Lakers made a trade into the second round of the NBA Draft in a reported attempt to snag big man Henri Veesaar, only to have the Atlanta Hawks beat them to the punch.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 25
Projecting The Roles For Kingston Flemings, Zuby Ejiofor, and Henri Veesaar In Their Rookie Seasons
Just like that, the 2026 NBA Draft is now over. The Atlanta Hawks came away with one of the top classes in this year's draft, and they did not have to make many moves to do so.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 25
Hawks get rave reviews for draft from ESPN
Is grading a draft class before they’ve stepped on an NBA floor an incredible waste of time? Yes. Are we going to discuss it 100% of the time? Also, yes.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 25
Hawks nab potential steal of the draft in second round
After taking Kingtson Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor in the first round Tuesday night, the Hawks turned around on Wednesday and might have found the steal of the draft, selecting seven-foot center out of North Carolina Henri Veesaar.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
Five NBA second-round picks who could contribute next season
Here are five second-round picks who could make a much bigger impact next season than their draft position suggests.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 24
Why Atlanta is a perfect spot for both Kingston Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor
The first night of the NBA Draft has come and gone, and despite loads of speculation about trades, the Atlanta Hawks simply kept the two picks that they entered the night with (No.
Atlanta Hawks News / The Lead / June 24
The Hawks Sharpened Their Talons in the NBA Draft
The Atlanta Hawks were a team of mystery on the first night of the NBA draft, but clues were lying around. The Hawks’ needs entering the draft were noticeable.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 24
Biggest Winners and Losers From the Atlanta Hawks Draft
The first round of the 2026 NBA Draft is in the books for the Atlanta Hawks. While Atlanta was mentioned as a team that was open for business and talked about as a big trade team to watch, the Hawks stuck with both of their picks at No.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / June 23
Hawks Select Kingston Flemings At No. 8
The Hawks have used the eighth overall pick in the 2026 draft to nab former Houston guard Kingston Flemings. Flemings wasn’t included in the first 60-player mock draft that ESPN published last June, but quickly rose up draft boards as he got off to a hot start to his college career with the Cougars.
Kingston Flemings drafted by Atlanta Hawks: Analysis, contract details, more
After a strong freshman season at Houston, Kingston Flemings is off to the NBA. The Atlanta Hawks selected him with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
Atlanta Hawks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23
ESPN insider in 'advanced talks' to take front-office job with Hawks
Tim Bontemps has been one of ESPN’s top NBA insiders since he joined the company in 2018. However, Bontemps could be leaving the company for a job with the Atlanta Hawks, according to Ryan Glasspiegel and Alex Schiffer of Front Office Sports.
Aaron Wiggins News / Yardbarker / June 23
Hawks continue to shore up roster with shrewd Aaron Wiggins trade
It's another small but shrewd move for the improving Hawks.
Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23
Hawks in talks with ESPN reporter for front office role
The Atlanta Hawks have had a busy start to the 2026 offseason, recently extending the contract of CJ McCollum and trading for Oklahoma City Thunder wing Aaron Wiggins.
Atlanta Hawks News / Ball Exclusives / June 22
CJ McCollum signs deal to return to the Atlanta Hawks
CJ McCollum will be back in Atlanta next season as he has signed a one-year $21 million deal with the Hawks according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. McCollum arrived partway through the 2025-26 season as he was involved in the Trae Young trade with the Washington Wizards.
The 'Most NBA 3-pointers all-time' quiz
How many of the top 25 career three-point shooters in NBA history can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 22
Hawks continue active offseason with two significant moves
It was never a secret that the Atlanta Hawks would be among the most active teams this offseason. The work began in the front office, with the team extending general manager Onsi Saleh, who was already drawing interest from other franchises after just one year as Atlanta’s lead decision-maker.
Aaron Wiggins News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23
Hawks land Thunder champion in trade
The Atlanta Hawks have plucked away an experienced veteran from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
C.J. McCollum News / Larry Brown Sports / June 21
CJ McCollum makes decision about his NBA future
He averaged 18.7 points per game for Atlanta in 41 games last season, and the Hawks went 27-14 during the regular season when he played.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Hoops Wire / June 17
Hawks exploring Jonathan Kuminga trade options
The Hawks have at least looked into what Jonathan Kuminga might bring back on the trade market. That doesn’t necessarily mean they’re eager to move him.
Quin Snyder News / Yardbarker / June 8
Hawks reward Quin Snyder with contract extension after successful season
Atlanta's desire to continue the status quo comes off the franchise's best season in a decade.
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